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        <p align="left"><small><font face="Arial">Organizations like the <a
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        <p align="left"><strong><font face="Arial">Historical significance:</font></strong><br>
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        <a href="images/map.gif" target="_top"><img src="images/mapsml.jpg" width="129"
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        face="Arial">There were four major outbreaks in 1976, 1979 and 1995 in Zaire and Sudan.
        &nbsp; The most recent major outbreak was in 1996 in Northern Gabon.</font></small></p>
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            <td width="25%"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFF80"><strong><small>Year</small></strong></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFF80"><small><strong>Strain</strong></small></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFF80"><strong><small>Location</small></strong></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFF80"><strong><small># Of Cases</small></strong></font></td>
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            <td width="25%"><font face="Arial"><small>1976</small></font></td>
            <td width="13%"><font face="Arial" color="#80FFFF"><small>Ebola Zaire</small></font></td>
            <td width="12%"><small><font color="#FF8080" face="Arial">Ebola Sudan</font></small></td>
            <td width="13%"><font face="Arial" color="#80FFFF"><small>N. Zaire</small></font></td>
            <td width="12%"><font face="Arial"><small><p align="center"><font color="#FF8080">S. Sudan</font></small></font></td>
            <td width="13%"><font face="Arial" color="#80FFFF"><small>318</small></font></td>
            <td width="12%"><font color="#FF8080" face="Arial"><small>284</small></font></td>
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            <td width="25%"><font color="#ffffff"><small><font face="Arial">1979</font></small> </font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font color="#ffffff"><small><font face="Arial">Ebola Sudan</font></small>
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            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font face="Arial" color="#ffffff"><small>Southern Sudan </small></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font color="#ffffff"><p align="center"><font face="Arial"><small>34
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            <td width="25%"><font face="Arial"><small>1995</small></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font color="#ffffff"><font face="Arial"><small>Ebola Zaire</small></font>
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            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font face="Arial" color="#ffffff"><small>Southern Zaire </small></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><p align="center"><font face="Arial"><small>318</small></font></td>
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            <td width="25%"><font face="Arial"><small>1996</small></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font color="#ffffff"><font face="Arial"><small>Ebola unknown
            strain</small></font> </font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font face="Arial" color="#ffffff"><small>Northern Gabon </small></font></td>
            <td width="25%" colspan="2"><font color="#ffffff"><p align="center"><font face="Arial"><small>37</small></font>
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